Gardner Stewart Williams Papers 1900-1945

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Gardner Stewart Williams Papers 1900-1945

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Ann Arbor, Michigan based hydraulic engineer known for his multiple arch dams, hydroelectric plants, and for developing the Hazen-Williams hydraulic tables, designed and consulted on numerous water power and dam projects. Papers include biographical files, material relating to construction of dams and power plants on the Huron River and elsewhere, and papers relating to Michigan Engineering Society.

7 linear feet (in 8 boxes) and 2 outsize folders (UAl).

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Bentley Historical Library

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